ViolencePhilosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Žižek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world. |
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... CULTURAL CRITIC , AND AGENT PROVOCATEUR SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK CONSTRUCTS A FASCINATING NEW FRAMEWORK TO LOOK AT THE FORCES OF VIOLENCE IN OUR WORLD . USING HISTORY , PHILOSOPHY , BOOKS , MOVIES , Lacanian psychiatry , and jokes , Slavoj Žižek ...
... cultural , ideologico - political , and economic con- siderations . The cover story of Time magazine on 5 June 2006 , for example , was " The Deadliest War in the World . " This offered detailed documentation on how around 4 million ...
... and cooperation against hier- archical authority ; flexibility against routine ; culture and knowledge against old industrial production ; spontaneous interaction and autopoiesis against fixed hierarchy . Bill Gates 16 I VIOLENCE.
... cultural geeks who take over big corporations . Their dogma is a new , postmodernised version of Adam Smith's old invisible hand of the market . Market and so- cial responsibility here are not opposites . They can be re- united for ...
... cultural and democratic activi- ties in post - communist countries , writing essays and books - which ultimately fight the effects of his own speculation . The two faces of Bill Gates parallel the two faces of Soros . The cruel ...
Contents
2 | 40 |
3 | 74 |
ANTINOMIES OF TOLERANT REASON | 105 |
5 | 140 |
6 | 178 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 235 |
Index | 241 |